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    1. Re: Wildcards
    2. Dave Mayall
    3. On Sat, 14 May 2005 16:23:33 +0100, you wrote: >I am a fairly new transcriber to FreeBMD, so I hope this is not a rather >obvious question. > >I have been following the rules for transcribing uncertain characters >(underscores, astericks etc) and had assumed that this would be reflected >in search results. For instance, a search for 'Henry Bloggs' would also >find 'Hen* Bloggs' and '_enry Bloggs'. However, this does not seem to be >the case. Is this so, and if so, should the search engine be changed? In due course, we will be working to enhance the search engine. However, it is not a simple task, and will take a considerable amount of time and effort to achieve. -- Dave Mayall

    05/15/2005 06:42:20